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Railway Co. to make an entrance, and to have and
maintain a roadway through the goods yard, and to
have the use of such entrance and roadway on certain
conditions.
(3) That the Vestry should agree with the Railway Company
to make a siding to the boundary of the wharf in consideration
of an annual payment.
(4) That the rails from such siding should be extended
across the wharf land.
(5) That the offer of Mr. Gardner to grant a right of way
and maintain the roadway to the wharf from the Mile
End Road at a rental of £$0 per annum in case of the
determination of the agreement with the Railway
Company be accepted.
(6) That the Vestry agree with Mr. Gardner for the option
to have an adjoining piece of land at a rental of £10
and on certain other conditions.
(7) That the Vestry should have free right of way over an
existing roadway on certain conditions.
The report was referred to a Committee of the Whole Board
for consideration and report.
13th. 70 Members present.
The Churchwardens return of the result of the Election of
Vestrymen and Auditors received.
Order on the Overseers for payment out of the Poor Rate of
£105 5 9 the expenses of such elections was sealed.
Messrs. Ashton & Green's contract for supply of Portland
Cement sealed.
The report of the Finance Committee, recommended—
(1) That the annual report of which they had approved,
should be printed.
(2) That a petition be presented in favor of the Excise
Duties (Local purposes) Bill.
(3) That the clerk communicate with the promoters of the
Footpath and Roadside Wastes Bill, to obtain the insertion
of provisions which would enable the Vestry to
deal more effectually with the waste in the Mile End
Road.
The report was adopted.
The report of the Highways Committee, recommended—
(1) That a contract be entered into for the supply of 2,000
tons of spauls and broken granite.
(2) That an application for liberty to advertise on the public
pavements be not granted.
(3) That the Vestry deny their liability in reference to an
accident alleged to have occurred through a hole in the
pavement.
(4) That a larger lantern with two burners should be fitted
to the lamp in Beaumont Square.
(5) That the channels in Duckett Street and Mary Street
should be paved with scoriœ blocks.